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Why Your Local Butcher Does Not Sell Giraffe: Kashrut of Exotic Birds and Animals

Rabbi Dr. Ari Zivotofsky is one of the world's foremost experts on the mesorah of kosher animals. He is well-known for organizing the highly successful halachik seudah in Yerushalayim, NY, LA, and Chicago, and the series of mesorah conferences in NY and LA, for the Orthodox Union.

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Rabbi Dr. Ari Zivotofsky

RABBI DR. ARI ZIVOTOFSKY is a professor of Neuroscience at Bar Ilan University. He is an expert in the laws and traditions of kosher animals. He co-created the highly successful “mesorah dinners” and conferences in Yerushalayim, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. As a "halachic adventurer", he has spent over 30 years exploring Jewish traditions and mesorot from far-flung Jewish communities around the globe, having visited over 40 countries on 5 continents with the aim of studying their Jewish communities. He

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